Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number in Senegal
Senegal: Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number was 275.67 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number in Senegal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 275.67 for sorghum — gross production index number in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.1% on the previous year and up 334.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — gross production index number in Senegal peaked at 275.67 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36.98, in 1972.
Senegal ranks 5th of 101 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 47.02 | — |
| 1962 | 49 | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 55.2 | +12.7% |
| 1964 | 61.45 | +11.3% |
| 1965 | 63.87 | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 48.51 | -24.0% |
| 1967 | 75.08 | +54.8% |
| 1968 | 51.6 | -31.3% |
| 1969 | 72.73 | +40.9% |
| 1970 | 45.97 | -36.8% |
| 1971 | 66.78 | +45.3% |
| 1972 | 36.98 | -44.6% |
| 1973 | 58.54 | +58.3% |
| 1974 | 91.13 | +55.7% |
| 1975 | 71.18 | -21.9% |
| 1976 | 63.99 | -10.1% |
| 1977 | 48.13 | -24.8% |
| 1978 | 92.06 | +91.3% |
| 1979 | 59.47 | -35.4% |
| 1980 | 63.19 | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 121.42 | +92.2% |
| 1982 | 67.09 | -44.7% |
| 1983 | 40.27 | -40.0% |
| 1984 | 55.75 | +38.4% |
| 1985 | 112.75 | +102.2% |
| 1986 | 81.56 | -27.7% |
| 1987 | 68.88 | -15.5% |
| 1988 | 67.87 | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 78.59 | +15.8% |
| 1990 | 97.46 | +24.0% |
| 1991 | 48.38 | -50.4% |
| 1992 | 72.32 | +49.5% |
| 1993 | 61.37 | -15.1% |
| 1994 | 76.25 | +24.2% |
| 1995 | 78.88 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 82.4 | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 73.28 | -11.1% |
| 1998 | 74.07 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 91.34 | +23.3% |
| 2000 | 89.05 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 92.7 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 72.44 | -21.9% |
| 2003 | 117.57 | +62.3% |
| 2004 | 78.36 | -33.4% |
| 2005 | 89.2 | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 74.96 | -16.0% |
| 2007 | 62.38 | -16.8% |
| 2008 | 155.81 | +149.8% |
| 2009 | 139.36 | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 100.73 | -27.7% |
| 2011 | 53.81 | -46.6% |
| 2012 | 85.22 | +58.4% |
| 2013 | 57.01 | -33.1% |
| 2014 | 63.39 | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 116.77 | +84.2% |
| 2016 | 119.84 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 133.49 | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 183.03 | +37.1% |
| 2019 | 167.36 | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 233.74 | +39.7% |
| 2021 | 218.35 | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 224.97 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 225.85 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 275.67 | +22.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58.27 | 47.02 | 75.08 | 9 |
| 1970s | 63.42 | 36.98 | 92.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 75.74 | 40.27 | 121.42 | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.58 | 48.38 | 97.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.18 | 62.38 | 155.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.07 | 53.81 | 183.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 235.72 | 218.35 | 275.67 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Senegal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 26.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1708 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 333.94 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4423 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 17.08 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 17.08 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — gross production index number in Senegal?
- Sorghum — gross production index number in Senegal was 275.67 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — gross production index number recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 275.67 in 2024.
- What is the lowest sorghum — gross production index number recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.98 in 1972.
- How does Senegal rank for sorghum — gross production index number?
- Senegal ranks 5th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — gross production index number rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 334.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.